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what's interesting is this is unlike the barak obama we've heard from in the past. he's actually talking about cutting social security and medicare big time. but you know what? he's also talking about more taxes. fewer tax hikes, but he is still in this new budget proposal calling for $580 billion in more tax if they did change the cost of living calculation for s the so-called cbit could generate $200 billion. unfortunately, it's going to generate a lot of heat from democrats. >> brian: chain cbi will send guys like independent sanders, bernie sanders over the top. it will send nancy pelosi into the moon. but that's something that republicans say you talked about doing it. when it comes to action, you don't do it. that would be significant. also, he's also talk being a 28% cap on all entitlements which would affect charities, home builders, pension plans, anybody who tried to buy a home. >> steve: writeoffs. >> brian: yeah. so-called closing of loopholes. >> steve: also when it comes to the sequester, much has been made about it in washington, d.c his budget would
what's interesting is this is unlike the barak obama we've heard from in the past. he's actually talking about cutting social security and medicare big time. but you know what? he's also talking about more taxes. fewer tax hikes, but he is still in this new budget proposal calling for $580 billion in more tax if they did change the cost of living calculation for s the so-called cbit could generate $200 billion. unfortunately, it's going to generate a lot of heat from democrats. >> brian:...
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we just found out today that by the way, the obamas celebrated valuey jarrett's birthday at a fancy washington restaurant over the weekend. they're very tight. so the whole thing doesn't make a lot of sense. but i just heard that word directly and perhaps that's a tell. >> maybe somebody in the white house press room will ask, did the president hear it indirectly? we had scott walker, the governor of the great state of wisconsin on just about 45 minutes ago. we asked him about whether he felt that the catastrophe that is the rollout is the fact that this is a president who has never run anything before. here is the governor who has. >> there is a lot of critiques of late that apparently, and i'll let others comment on the sources on this -- but so much of what's happening in the white house and in the administration is driven by the political team; not the policy team of the as a governor, what we learned and i would say not just me, but other governors, is you got to talk to your policy team first to make sure duke what you're promising. in our state, i hope people know whether you like or ha
we just found out today that by the way, the obamas celebrated valuey jarrett's birthday at a fancy washington restaurant over the weekend. they're very tight. so the whole thing doesn't make a lot of sense. but i just heard that word directly and perhaps that's a tell. >> maybe somebody in the white house press room will ask, did the president hear it indirectly? we had scott walker, the governor of the great state of wisconsin on just about 45 minutes ago. we asked him about whether he...
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elizabeth prann has more, live in washington. good morning. >> good morning. the senate may be hearing legislation addressing gun trafficking and expanded background checks in the next week or two. this while president obama continues his pressure campaign while traveling to colorado today. he'll display the state's gun control package. lawmakers there proposed some of the strictest gun laws in the nation. the bill today sets limits on ammunition magazines and expands background checks. the president's arguments, however, are full of stale statistics. he's been using, quoting 40% of all gun purchases are made without a background check, but that number is almost 20 years old. listen. >> why wouldn't we want to make it more difficult for a dangerous person to get his or her hand on a gun? why wouldn't we want to close the loophole that allows as many as 40% of all gun purchases to take place without a background check? why wouldn't we do that? >> that 40% bit, it's reference ago study which included about 250 people back in the early 90s. gun rights groups such
elizabeth prann has more, live in washington. good morning. >> good morning. the senate may be hearing legislation addressing gun trafficking and expanded background checks in the next week or two. this while president obama continues his pressure campaign while traveling to colorado today. he'll display the state's gun control package. lawmakers there proposed some of the strictest gun laws in the nation. the bill today sets limits on ammunition magazines and expands background checks....
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austin. >> i'm confident president obama is taking a stand. he's our president. i'm confident that the american people will rally behind him. this is a point of unification. this is a defining point in america's history. people need to understand what the north korean threat is. it's perhaps the fifth largest force in the world. they have chemical, nuclear, biological, and nerve weapons. in the event of an attack on seoul, hundreds of thousands of people would die very, very quickly. we have moved missile systems to guam, the most important american base in the pacific. and so the white house is now looking at what they need to be doing, perhaps they've calculated or miscalculated in the past. but there needs to be an understanding on fox and every news network and every newspaper that this is an adversary, that these people want to kill americans. now, some would say, well, this is about money. this is about foreign aid. this is about propping them up. this is about giving them food and fuel. it may be in the end. but the united states is say
austin. >> i'm confident president obama is taking a stand. he's our president. i'm confident that the american people will rally behind him. this is a point of unification. this is a defining point in america's history. people need to understand what the north korean threat is. it's perhaps the fifth largest force in the world. they have chemical, nuclear, biological, and nerve weapons. in the event of an attack on seoul, hundreds of thousands of people would die very, very quickly. we...
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. >>> well, president obama awarding an american hero the medal of honor in washington for his bravery. army staff sergeant ty carter risked his life to save his fellow soldiers during a deadly firefight in arizona in 2009. >> i would later say we weren't going to surrender, we were going to fight to the last round. >> only those closest to me can see the scars that come from seeing good men take their last breath. >> staff sergeant carter was also recognized for another battle, the battle against post-traumatic stress cdisorder. >> and listen to this next story. relatives of an ohio couple who died just 11 hours apart say that their love story ending reflects their devotion over 65 years of marriage. harold and ruth napke died just days before their 66th wedding anniversary. their daughters believe that their dad willed himself to stay by their mom's side until they could take their next step in their journey together. he went first and she followed. the couple's grandson will be live later on fox and friends to talk about their incredible love story. >> like the movie the notebook. >
. >>> well, president obama awarding an american hero the medal of honor in washington for his bravery. army staff sergeant ty carter risked his life to save his fellow soldiers during a deadly firefight in arizona in 2009. >> i would later say we weren't going to surrender, we were going to fight to the last round. >> only those closest to me can see the scars that come from seeing good men take their last breath. >> staff sergeant carter was also recognized for...
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developing news out of washington, d.c., president obama has just invited congressman paul ryan to lunch today at the white house. it's all part of his attempt to charm offense across the aisle. last night the president hosted a rare dinner for a small group of republican senators, including pennsylvania start pat toomey who joins us live from capitol hill right now. good morning to you. >> good morning, guys. >> steve: what is the president up to? why is he finally reaching across the aisle? >> well, you know, i'm not sure what his motivation is. he is the only one who knows that for sure. but i would suggest that the approach of campaigning in america and really being quite confrontational hasn't been working so well and so i'm hoping that this is a new approach on the part of the president to reach out, to have some dialogue to see if there is common ground because we've got some really serious challenges and so much we could accomplish if we can find that common ground. >> brian: senator, you could always tell if somebody is engaged and actually wants to hear your ideas and you are o
developing news out of washington, d.c., president obama has just invited congressman paul ryan to lunch today at the white house. it's all part of his attempt to charm offense across the aisle. last night the president hosted a rare dinner for a small group of republican senators, including pennsylvania start pat toomey who joins us live from capitol hill right now. good morning to you. >> good morning, guys. >> steve: what is the president up to? why is he finally reaching across...
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but it looks like, according to the "washington post," he was doing some cherry picking because since the start of the barak obama administration, they have created not 6 million, but 1.2 million jobs and we are at 3.2 million jobs fewer than at the start of the recession. of course, those aren't quite as cheery numbers, and so the president did some cherry picking. >> gretchen: somebody who took the president to task right in front of him last week was during the national prayer breakfast. dr. carson, a renowned neurosurgeon, talked be about tax reform during the prayer breakfast. he was talking about obamacare and the effects. and he got a lot of blowback from some conservatives, quite frankly, and also from the left. and it's interesting to note why that may have happened when you learn a little bit more about his own personal history. here is dr. carson. >> you are speaking personally because you grew up with adversity, single parent situation, not in the best of neighborhoods. you turned out to be one of the most prominent neurosurgeons in the world. why do you think people are s
but it looks like, according to the "washington post," he was doing some cherry picking because since the start of the barak obama administration, they have created not 6 million, but 1.2 million jobs and we are at 3.2 million jobs fewer than at the start of the recession. of course, those aren't quite as cheery numbers, and so the president did some cherry picking. >> gretchen: somebody who took the president to task right in front of him last week was during the national...
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peter doocy live in washington with more. peter, good morning. >> good morning. and the latest word from the white house is that sequestration won't really be felt until late march or early april because that's when all the harsh automatic cuts will start kicking in through the rest of this year, those cuts would take 13% out of the pentagon's budget. 9% away from nondefense programs, and 11% out of unemployment insurance checks, senior administration officials are telling us that when those cuts begin causing pain across america, they believe republicans will cave under pressure from their constituents and agree to the increased revenue the president wants. just yesterday the president made his argument at a nuclear attack submarine plant in newport news, virginia. >> there are too many republicans in congress right now who refuse to compromise even an inch when it comes to closing tax loopholes and special interest tax breaks. that's what's holding things up right now. >> but republicans disagree and speaker of the house, john boehner, used some very colorful l
peter doocy live in washington with more. peter, good morning. >> good morning. and the latest word from the white house is that sequestration won't really be felt until late march or early april because that's when all the harsh automatic cuts will start kicking in through the rest of this year, those cuts would take 13% out of the pentagon's budget. 9% away from nondefense programs, and 11% out of unemployment insurance checks, senior administration officials are telling us that when...
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meanwhile, let's talk about a big story in washington. federal appeals court said that the obama administration broke the law when they tried to make some recess appointments to the national labor relations board during what wasn't a recess. they said you can't do that. now, you've come up with a bill that's going to undo some of the damage they've done, right? >> well, yes. this national labor relations board, these recess appointments, the illegal unconstitutional recess appointments have been made over a year ago. these guys have come out with over 200 rulings and they say they're going to keep coming out with more rulings until this gets appealed to the supreme court. i have legislation that actually stops any additional rulings by this group. they're right now operating under a cloud of uncertainty and for all the businesses and folks around the country that are being subjected to these rules and regulations, i think they're all going to get thrown out once the supreme court finally rules. >> steve: that could take years and that wou
meanwhile, let's talk about a big story in washington. federal appeals court said that the obama administration broke the law when they tried to make some recess appointments to the national labor relations board during what wasn't a recess. they said you can't do that. now, you've come up with a bill that's going to undo some of the damage they've done, right? >> well, yes. this national labor relations board, these recess appointments, the illegal unconstitutional recess appointments...
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peter doocy life in washington. >> by the time congressional leaders meet with president obama at the white house this morning at 10, sequestration will be 14 hours away, but these automatic and across the board cuts and the rate of spending growth have been a possibility for 18 months ever since overwhelming majority of both houses in congress passed the budget control acts with the understanding that if the debt reducing super committee failed, sequestration would happen. that committee did fail and lindsey graham is now saying everyone in washington is at fault. >> you've got one obligation that nobody in this body has. you're the commander in chief of the united states. they trust you. they need you. how any commander in chief could have been comfortable with the idea that if the super committee fails we're going to gut the military and you haven't lift add finger in the last year to do anything about it. this is pathetic behavior by the commander in chiefment this is the low point in my time in the united states congress. >> today's meeting at the white house will include senator
peter doocy life in washington. >> by the time congressional leaders meet with president obama at the white house this morning at 10, sequestration will be 14 hours away, but these automatic and across the board cuts and the rate of spending growth have been a possibility for 18 months ever since overwhelming majority of both houses in congress passed the budget control acts with the understanding that if the debt reducing super committee failed, sequestration would happen. that committee...
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. >>> looking live now, this is washington, d.c president obama expected to speak any moment at the national prayer breakfast. around 3,000 religious and community leaders from 140 countries are in attendance, as well as vice president joe biden and first lady michelle obama. every president since eisenhower has attended this event. we'll keep you posted on what is said there. >>> turbo tax tim taking his reasons for bailing out wall street to the book. he will meet with publishers in order to put the financial crisis on paper. earlier in the show, we asked you to send us your thoughts on what the man who didn't pay his taxes should call his book. i'm scared to read some of these. robert from the village of florida suggests turbo turmoil. that's hard to say. john from tampa bay says, call it tax cheating for dummies. zinger. and ronald e mailed us, he says call it math is hard. >> steve: good titles. all right. michelle malkin has written a couple of books and joins us live now from colorado springs. good morning to you. >> good morning to you. >> steve: last couple of days we've been talkin
. >>> looking live now, this is washington, d.c president obama expected to speak any moment at the national prayer breakfast. around 3,000 religious and community leaders from 140 countries are in attendance, as well as vice president joe biden and first lady michelle obama. every president since eisenhower has attended this event. we'll keep you posted on what is said there. >>> turbo tax tim taking his reasons for bailing out wall street to the book. he will meet with...
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as he concludes his first year of his second term, "the washington post" has a new poll out that is not good. the question is do you approve or disapprove of the way barack obama is handling his job. 55%, a majority of americans, disapproval. 43 #% approve. at this stage in george w. bush's administration, he was actually at 47%. this president is at 43%. >> and they had another question there. do you approve or disapprove of the way president obama is handling the implementation of the new health care law? and look at this. 62% disapprove of the way our president is handling his own health care implementation. >> the poll also goes on to give congress 16% approval rating. democrats in congress 34% rating. republicans 34. here's the key. it is a dead heat. who do you trust to do a better job of handling the problems of our nation over the next few years? game on. from here on in if republicans got better plans, let's hear it. if democrats feel they can straighten it out, let's see it. >> ultimately our president is the one who is leading us and his poll ratings right now are awful. sena
as he concludes his first year of his second term, "the washington post" has a new poll out that is not good. the question is do you approve or disapprove of the way barack obama is handling his job. 55%, a majority of americans, disapproval. 43 #% approve. at this stage in george w. bush's administration, he was actually at 47%. this president is at 43%. >> and they had another question there. do you approve or disapprove of the way president obama is handling the...
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president obama is going back to washington after playing a round of golf with tiger woods. taking lessons from wood's former coach. they teed off and president went 27 holes and shot somewhere in the 80s. >> brand-new details emerging about the pope's health one week after he announced his resignation. they say his hearing has deteriorated and appears to have gone blind in his left eye. he got heart surgery and he is set to step down next month. >> danica patrick is the very first woman to win the pole at the daytona 500. she will start in the first position and jeff gordon will start second. she topped 196 miles an hour. >> i think it just shows what a great organization it is. when you put a good group of people together what can happen. >> and fox and friends is going to be live in the daytona 500 that is next week. >> congratulations to her she is a b the program. it's noisy, i've been there. today is officially known as washington's birthday but because we put them altogether, it's now known as presidents' day. we have some facts for you. is it back and relax. if you a
president obama is going back to washington after playing a round of golf with tiger woods. taking lessons from wood's former coach. they teed off and president went 27 holes and shot somewhere in the 80s. >> brand-new details emerging about the pope's health one week after he announced his resignation. they say his hearing has deteriorated and appears to have gone blind in his left eye. he got heart surgery and he is set to step down next month. >> danica patrick is the very first...
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she is currently a scholar at the middle east institute in washington. >>> should the work requirement for welfare be waived? the house says no. lawmakers passed a bill preventing the obama administration from waiving the work requirement. last summer the obama administration said it would grant waivers to some of the rules but not one state applied. is that an i.e.d. in your pocket? the t.s.a. wouldn't know. agents at newark airport completely outmatched by an undercover fed who stuck an i.e.d. in his pants and slipped past two security check points. even worse, the t.s.a. excuse now, a member of the t.s.a. blog team says it's just too darned hard for agents to find bombs. >>steve: that says it all. >>alisyn: they're busy frisking grandmothers. >>steve: every one of them. >>brian: why can't you straighten this out? it's right by your house. can you just go in there -- >>steve: every time we go through, we pretty much get strip searched. they figure my wife is clearly a terrorist. the top story, the fact that we have a new pope in addition to a pope emeritus. it was interesting, when t
she is currently a scholar at the middle east institute in washington. >>> should the work requirement for welfare be waived? the house says no. lawmakers passed a bill preventing the obama administration from waiving the work requirement. last summer the obama administration said it would grant waivers to some of the rules but not one state applied. is that an i.e.d. in your pocket? the t.s.a. wouldn't know. agents at newark airport completely outmatched by an undercover fed who stuck...
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president obama is hitting the road again today. that's outraging republicans who say they're hoping to reach a deal. kelly wright is live in washington with the latest. >> good morning to you all. president obama travels to virginia today. he will meet with workers at newport news shipbuilding. the white house says he will talk about how the sequestration will impact jobs for middle class americans. he's pushing the message that drastic cuts will take place if republicans fail to compromise. republican leaders reject that. they're urging the president to show some leadership. stay in washington, meet with members of congress to help solve the crisis. >> the president proposed this sequester, yet he's far more interested in holding campaign rallies than he is in urging his senate democrats actually it pass a plan. we know there are smarter ways to cut spending and to continue to grow our economy. that's why republicans have acted twice as kathy said, to replace the sequester, with what we would argue are smarter cuts. >> both sides
president obama is hitting the road again today. that's outraging republicans who say they're hoping to reach a deal. kelly wright is live in washington with the latest. >> good morning to you all. president obama travels to virginia today. he will meet with workers at newport news shipbuilding. the white house says he will talk about how the sequestration will impact jobs for middle class americans. he's pushing the message that drastic cuts will take place if republicans fail to...
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. >> i'm usually not very complimentary of the "washington post," but it was exhaustive. what they found is that president obama time and time again told agencies to delay rulings that they thought, the administration thought would impact and hurt their chances for election. >> for example the delayed rules, elements of obamacare we're all experiencing right now. for example, you can keep your plan. environmental initiatives like the epa is putting out there and workers safety requirements which definitely indirectly and directly affect the economy. >> absolutely, brian. look, president obama, when he was a candidate in 2008 and in 2012, targeted virginia. in 2008 he was in southwest coal country in virginia all the time, said he would wake up every morning in the white house thinking of those people and lo and behold, he creates this war on control, is really trying to outlaw and make epa changes in 2013 that is almost going to outlaw the industry, impacting tens of thousands, hundreds of thousands of jobs in virginia. the vote would have been different had those rules c
. >> i'm usually not very complimentary of the "washington post," but it was exhaustive. what they found is that president obama time and time again told agencies to delay rulings that they thought, the administration thought would impact and hurt their chances for election. >> for example the delayed rules, elements of obamacare we're all experiencing right now. for example, you can keep your plan. environmental initiatives like the epa is putting out there and workers...
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now peter doocy live in washington. >> there is no monster.com for cabinet positions. but defense with.gov says the secretary of defense is responsible for the formulation of general defense policy and president obama's nominee to be the next defense secretary had a hard time handling questions about some recent defense policy successes like the 2007 troop surge in iraq. >> will you please answer the question? will were you correct or incorrect when you said that the surge would be the most dangerous foreign policy blunder in this country since vietnam? were you correct or incorrect? yes or no? >> my reference to the -- >> will you answer the question, senator hagel? the question is, were you right or wrong? that's a pretty straightforward question. i would like to answer whether you were right or wrong and then you are free elaborate. >> well, i'm not going to give you a yes or no answer. >> let the record show he refuses to anti-question. >> a senior obama administration official says it was shocking and dispinting that there were more questions about the war in iraq
now peter doocy live in washington. >> there is no monster.com for cabinet positions. but defense with.gov says the secretary of defense is responsible for the formulation of general defense policy and president obama's nominee to be the next defense secretary had a hard time handling questions about some recent defense policy successes like the 2007 troop surge in iraq. >> will you please answer the question? will were you correct or incorrect when you said that the surge would be...
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we said did president obama tell truth about not raising taxes on the middle class? 43% said yes. 49% said no. one of the things that happened is just even if you walk the halls here, the payroll tax. that payroll tax holiday evaporated, everybody felt that. >> that's right. if you pay federal taxes, your payroll tax did go up. so that sent mixed messages to be sure. most of the tax increases were in the top bracket, but every paid the payroll tax. that's just one example. trust in government is at an all-time low and really the only way to get it back, god forbid we should have another outside threat. nobody wants that. hopefully the economy will get better. that should make people feel better about everything, including the government. but most of all, they've got to start getting the job done and that means getting the deficit down and creating some certainty for business so that they feel comfortable hiring and investing again and really getting the economy moving. >> brian: i'll give you an example. i was shocked to see so many people feel he's killing al-awlaki
we said did president obama tell truth about not raising taxes on the middle class? 43% said yes. 49% said no. one of the things that happened is just even if you walk the halls here, the payroll tax. that payroll tax holiday evaporated, everybody felt that. >> that's right. if you pay federal taxes, your payroll tax did go up. so that sent mixed messages to be sure. most of the tax increases were in the top bracket, but every paid the payroll tax. that's just one example. trust in...
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she, by the way, does not blame president obama for this. >> no, she does not. so apparently every application the state did before october 23rd, everybody got a low rate. that was a wrong rate. they're all going to have to go back. the point is, this was one of the success stories and now this woman is going to pay the fine, which really is a tax, because she can not afford obamacare. >> it's not president obama's fault. it's got to be bush's. meanwhile, heather nauert has been preparing to give us the news that was breaking overnight. >> it's also brian's fault. >> right. i will take credit. something spills, my problem. >> we got new information on a story we told you about a while ago. a plane went down last night in florida and at this hour, there is a massive search underway for two passengers who were on board a medical transport jet that crashed off the coast of fort lauderdale. two others have been confirmed dead. just two hours ago, authorities there holding a press conference. listen to what they had to say. >> right now we're continuing our search ef
she, by the way, does not blame president obama for this. >> no, she does not. so apparently every application the state did before october 23rd, everybody got a low rate. that was a wrong rate. they're all going to have to go back. the point is, this was one of the success stories and now this woman is going to pay the fine, which really is a tax, because she can not afford obamacare. >> it's not president obama's fault. it's got to be bush's. meanwhile, heather nauert has been...
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kelly wright is on this story for us live in washington right now. good morning, kelly. >> good morning to all of you this morning. president obama calls north korea's latest nuclear test a highly provocative act. north korea announcing it detonated a miniature nuclear device successfully at a northeastern test site. the u.n. confirms the blast was larger than previous tests measuring 4.9 on the richter stkaeul. in a statement -- richter scale. in a statement released through the white house, the president says these provocations do not make israel more secure. far from achieving its stated goal of becoming a strong nation, north korea has instead isolated and impoverished its people through weapons of mass destruction. north korea's actions today come on the heels of launching an intercontinental ballistic missile test last december. south korean experts tell fox news they are very concerned about the north's latest nuclear tests. they fear the north is moving towards a weaponization program that could threaten the entire international community. >>
kelly wright is on this story for us live in washington right now. good morning, kelly. >> good morning to all of you this morning. president obama calls north korea's latest nuclear test a highly provocative act. north korea announcing it detonated a miniature nuclear device successfully at a northeastern test site. the u.n. confirms the blast was larger than previous tests measuring 4.9 on the richter stkaeul. in a statement -- richter scale. in a statement released through the white...
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president obama is going to be doing that. he has a plan to tackle the debt. but does it involve balancing the budget? elizabeth prann has the latest from washington and this big charm offensive. >> that's right. this going on while a new national poll shows the president's job approval rating is slipping. it's down five points from the start of this term. according to a new abc survey, 50% of those polled approve of the way the president is handling his job of running the country, while 46% disapprove. this while the budget showdown continues. the president is heading back to capitol hill again today, but this time to meet with house republicans ahead of his budget proposal as a show of compromise. yet during an abc interview last night, he refuted paul ryan's latest budget blueprint. take a listen. >> my goal is not to chase a balanced budget just for the sake of balance. my goal is how do we grow the economy, put people back to work, and if we do that, we'll be bringing in more revenue. >> the president made previous efforts through dinners and phone calls
president obama is going to be doing that. he has a plan to tackle the debt. but does it involve balancing the budget? elizabeth prann has the latest from washington and this big charm offensive. >> that's right. this going on while a new national poll shows the president's job approval rating is slipping. it's down five points from the start of this term. according to a new abc survey, 50% of those polled approve of the way the president is handling his job of running the country, while...
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steve is live in washington on this monday morning. despite the fact the president's cabinet and the president said pretty much the sky was going to fall, it didn't fall. >> not yet. even some republicans, however, mitch mcconnell, the senate minority leader, saying the sequester only imposes modest cuts, though. he's downplaying the size of the sequester, the possible impact of the sequester. nothing on the horizon that could reverse all that. house speaker john boehner saying spending is out of control and the president kicked the can so far down the road we're running out of road. he said it is unfortunate no agreement was reached to head off sequester cuts. >> there is no one in this town who tried harder to come to an agreement with the president and to deal with our long-term spending problem. no one. the fact is the president and senate democrats have done nothing to pass a plan to avert this and to deal honestly with the spending problem the country has. >> president obama still urging republicans to work with him on a compromi
steve is live in washington on this monday morning. despite the fact the president's cabinet and the president said pretty much the sky was going to fall, it didn't fall. >> not yet. even some republicans, however, mitch mcconnell, the senate minority leader, saying the sequester only imposes modest cuts, though. he's downplaying the size of the sequester, the possible impact of the sequester. nothing on the horizon that could reverse all that. house speaker john boehner saying spending...
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will washington get the message? let's talk to don peels, a real estate entrepreneur and a fund-raiser for president obama. joins us live in our new york studio. good morning to you. >> good morning. >> steve: the "wall street journal" had an editorial on saturday. it said ben carson for president because of what he said at the national prayer breakfast. what do you think about his message where the president was just sitting five, ten feet away, yet he was talking about health care reform, how it's too expensive, doesn't work right now. talking about debt and taxes. >> i think what he's saying a lot of americans are feeling. that is that our government is very distracted. we could distract it on issues such as tax rates, on the upper income, that they're really not going to have meaningful change. but we keep getting away from real comprehensive reform. and that's reform of social services, reform of entitlements, reform of tax structure. we're just talking about these issues, but not doing anything. >> steve: one o
will washington get the message? let's talk to don peels, a real estate entrepreneur and a fund-raiser for president obama. joins us live in our new york studio. good morning to you. >> good morning. >> steve: the "wall street journal" had an editorial on saturday. it said ben carson for president because of what he said at the national prayer breakfast. what do you think about his message where the president was just sitting five, ten feet away, yet he was talking about...
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peter doocy live in washington with all the details. good morning to you. >> good morning. and there are a few big differences between what the president wants to do to reform immigration and what a bipartisan group of u.s. senators wants to do and a big one revolves around the pathway to citizenship. president obama yesterday during the first trip of his second term told a crowd in las vegas that the process for illegal aliens to become u.s. citizens should be a fast one. >> yes, they broke the rules. they crossed the border illegally. maybe they i don't have stayed their visas. those are the facts. nobody disputes them. but these 11 million men and women are now here. many of them have been here for years. >> but the senate plan, which president obama applauded but did not endorse since it hasn't been written yet, calls for securing the border with mexico before mapping out that pathway to citizenship, basically because they don't want to make it easier to get a green card if you cross illegally than it would be to get one if you waited in line. >> if this endeavor become
peter doocy live in washington with all the details. good morning to you. >> good morning. and there are a few big differences between what the president wants to do to reform immigration and what a bipartisan group of u.s. senators wants to do and a big one revolves around the pathway to citizenship. president obama yesterday during the first trip of his second term told a crowd in las vegas that the process for illegal aliens to become u.s. citizens should be a fast one. >> yes,...
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we're live in washington with the details. we have a long road ahead of us still. >> it's going to be a long, hot summer and a lot of debate on both sides. hours after the president unveiled his spending plan, he followed up with a tool from his charm offensive campaign, hosting republican senators at the white house for dinner. this as they tried to swallow the proposed budget plan which calls for nearly $300 billion in new spending. at the same time it does outline $580 billion in new revenue over the next decade, a solution white house press secretary jay carney says is much more responsible than that of house budget committee chairman paul ryan. >> you don't have to go the route of chairman ryan which is to devastate programs that help the middle class, block grant and slice down medicaid, so that families that rely on medicaid, including families who have children who are disabled. you don't have to voucherrize medicare and shift thousands of dollars of costs annually on to vulnerable seniors just to reduce the deficit. >
we're live in washington with the details. we have a long road ahead of us still. >> it's going to be a long, hot summer and a lot of debate on both sides. hours after the president unveiled his spending plan, he followed up with a tool from his charm offensive campaign, hosting republican senators at the white house for dinner. this as they tried to swallow the proposed budget plan which calls for nearly $300 billion in new spending. at the same time it does outline $580 billion in new...
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which overturned the 30 year gun ban in washington. but they really didn't rule on some other things which is the limits on what can be owned and then also when you can carry a gun. so that's where obama weaseled his way in this year and then the unfortunate newtown tragedy and able to get states to ram through at least trying to ram through this in the senate and pushing of course all of this as being paid for by mike bloomberg trying to turn votes still to pass it in the senate. >> so tell us how difficult it was to get that gun we see you holding. >> that's my sig. in washington, the strictest gun control laws in the country. and now people are challenging me on that but i'm sticking with washington. there are 17 steps to getting a gun here in d.c. and it costs $435 in fees when i did this last year. and it took me four months to have a legal gun in my home that i can't take out. >> that's unbelievable. i was amazed and horrified to learn from your book that in d.c., it is illegal to have an empty shotgun shell in your possession an
which overturned the 30 year gun ban in washington. but they really didn't rule on some other things which is the limits on what can be owned and then also when you can carry a gun. so that's where obama weaseled his way in this year and then the unfortunate newtown tragedy and able to get states to ram through at least trying to ram through this in the senate and pushing of course all of this as being paid for by mike bloomberg trying to turn votes still to pass it in the senate. >> so...